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Seattle Public Schools Regional Executive Directors of Schools

The regional executive directors of schools act as lead implementation strategists. 他们将利用自己的专业知识与学校领导合作,并授权他们分析学校的需求. 这个团队将在与我们的家庭建立和维持关系方面发挥关键作用, community partners, and stakeholders. 

The regional executive directors of schools are Chris Carter (Southwest), Dr. Laura Davis Brown (Northwest), Katrina Hunt (Southeast), Dr. Mike McCarthy (Northeast), Dr. James Mercer (Central)

Southwest Seattle: Chris Carter

Chris Carter
cecarter@techgyaani.com

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Chris Carter, Regional Executive Director of Schools

Elementary

  • Alki
  • Arbor Heights
  • Concord International
  • Fairmount Park
  • Gatewood
  • Genesee Hill
  • Highland Park
  • Lafayette
  • Roxhill
  • Sanislo
  • West Seattle

K-8

  • Boren STEM
  • Pathfinder

Middle

  • Denny International
  • Madison

High

  • Chief Sealth International
  • Skills Center
  • West Seattle

As a director of schools for the past three years, Christopher Carter has provided leadership and support to schools in our southeast, southwest, and central regions.

He has been an educator for more than 25 years.  

Carter started as an elementary teacher in Long Beach, Calif., before returning home to Seattle. He joined Seattle Public Schools in 1997 serving as a middle school teacher, house administrator, and principal. In 2018, Carter earned the Thomas B. Foster Principal of the Year Award, which honors leadership in accomplishing equity driven outcomes for students.  

Carter’s leadership extends outside of Seattle Public School as well. 他曾在Highline公立学校担任副校长,并在Federal Way公立学校担任K-12地区学校主任. Carter also did leadership work with the Global Cities Education Network, 它侧重于从世界各地的高绩效教育系统中学习,以识别和应用伟大的系统在支持专业学习及其对学生成绩的影响方面所做的工作. 

As an educational leader, 卡特认为我们的校长是我们系统中最重要的领导者,并且坚信合作的精神和力量. 

他持有华盛顿大学教育学硕士学位和西华盛顿大学校长证书. 

Northwest Seattle: Dr. Laura Davis-Brown

Dr. Laura Davis-Brown
lldavisbrown@techgyaani.com

Dr. Laura Davis-Brown smiles for a photo
Dr. Laura Davis Brown, Regional Executive Director of Schools

Elementary

  • Adams
  • Bagley
  • BF Day
  • Cascadia
  • Greenwood
  • John Stanford International
  • Loyal Heights
  • McDonald International
  • North Beach
  • James Baldwin (formerly Northgate Elementary)
  • West Woodland
  • Whittier
  • Viewlands

K-8

  • Broadview-Thomson
  • Licton Springs
  • Salmon Bay

Middle

  • Eagle Staff
  • Hamilton International
  • Whitman

High

  • Ballard
  • Center School
  • Ingraham
  • Lincoln
  • Middle College

Dr. 劳拉戴维斯布朗已经在教育超过30年,并热衷于服务和支持学生的需求, families, and educators.  

Throughout her years of experience, Dr. 戴维斯·布朗很幸运地担任过各种角色,这些角色关注的是远离教育公正的学生的公平和成就. She has served in various capacities as an equity director, PreK-12 administrator, counselor, social worker, and family advocate.   

她致力于建设和支持我们的地区和地区领导人合作实施变革,这将赋予我们的学生的生活, their families, and our community. 

Dr. 戴维斯·布朗对有机会利用她的职业经验充满信心和兴奋, training, 和个人素质,以支持十大正规网赌软件的愿景,在学校的区域执行董事的角色.   

Dr. 戴维斯·布朗认为,提高学生在学术上的机会, socially, and emotionally successful is the cornerstone of education. She is committed and thankful for the opportunity to serve. 

Southeast Seattle: Katrina Hunt

Katrina Hunt
kmhunt@techgyaani.com

Katrina Hunt smiles for a photo
Katrina Hunt, Regional Executive Director of Schools

Elementary

  • Beacon Hill International
  • Dearborn Park International
  • Dunlap
  • Emerson
  • Graham Hill
  • Hawthorne
  • MLK, Jr.
  • Maple
  • Rainier View
  • Rising Star
  • Wing Luke

K-8

  • Orca K-8
  • South Shore

Middle

  • Aki Kurose
  • Mercer International

High

  • Cleveland
  • Interagency
  • Rainier Beach
  • Sugiyama

As a product of Seattle Public Schools, 卡特里娜·亨特与该地区有着深厚的个人联系,对其独特的需求和挑战有着深刻的理解.

这种亲身经历塑造了她对教育领导的热情,并致力于确保每个学生都能获得高质量的教育. 

亨特的教育理念围绕着这样一种信念,即每个孩子都是独特的个体,需要一个安全的环境, caring, and stimulating atmosphere in which to grow and thrive emotionally, intellectually, physically, and socially. 

With 14 years of educational experience, 亨特有幸在黑枝中学这样的学校成长和工作, Garfield High School, and most recently, Washington Middle School, where she currently serves as principal. 

Throughout her career, 亨特专注于消除机会差距和创造包容性学习环境. 她坚信协作领导,并成功地在学校之间建立了牢固的伙伴关系, the district, and communities. 通过培养有效的关系,她能够在她所参与的每个组织中推动积极的变化. 

Hunt is a graduate of Ingraham High School. She holds a bachelor’s in sociology, 在华盛顿大学获得教育和工商管理硕士学位,目前在汉普顿大学攻读博士学位. 

Northeast Seattle: Dr. Mike McCarthy 

Dr. Mike McCarthy
mjmccarthy@techgyaani.com

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Dr. Mike McCarthy, Regional Executive Director of Schools

Elementary

  • Bryant
  • Cedar Park
  • Decatur
  • Green Lake
  • John Rogers
  • Laurelhurst
  • Olympic Hills
  • Olympic View
  • Sacajawea
  • Sand Point
  • Thornton Creek
  • View Ridge
  • Wedgwood

K-8

  • Cascade Parent Partnership
  • Hazel Wolf
  • TOPS

Middle

  • Eckstein
  • Jane Addams

High

  • Nathan Hale
  • Roosevelt

Dr. 麦卡锡很高兴能与东北部的学校和他们令人难以置信的领导者一起教学和学习, 担任西雅图中部和西部地区十大正规网赌软件的校长. 

Dr. 麦卡锡开始了他的教育生涯,在肯特学区的初中和高中担任数学和英语双重认证教师. He has served as both an elementary and secondary school principal, 作为肯特学区一级学校的小学校长,他在数学方面的成长获得了OSPI杰出学校的荣誉. 他还因在英语语言艺术和数学方面的高增长而受到认可,同时他还作为联邦道路学区的中学校长努力消除种族差异.

对以公平为中心的教学改进抱有高期望并提供高支持一直是他与校长合作的重点.     

When not working for SPS, Dr. McCarthy serves as a lead instructor for the U.S. 在火奴鲁鲁的陆军指挥和总参谋课程在过去的25年里,作为美国海军陆战队的一员.S. Army National Guard and Army Reserves.   

Dr. 麦卡锡于2011年获得华盛顿大学丹佛斯分校硕士学位. 他于2021年获得华盛顿大学教育领导和政策博士学位,并获得监督认证. 

Central District: Dr. James Mercer

Dr. James Mercer
jamercer@techgyaani.com

Dr. James Mercer smiles for a photo
Dr. James Mercer, Regional Executive Director of Schools

Elementary

  • Bailey Gatzert
  • Coe
  • John Hay
  • John Muir
  • Kimball
  • Lawton
  • Leschi
  • Lowell
  • Madrona
  • Magnolia
  • McGilvra
  • Montlake
  • Queen Anne
  • Stevens
  • Thurgood Marshall

K-8

  • Blaine

Middle

  • McClure
  • Meany
  • Washington

High

  • Franklin
  • Garfield
  • Nova
  • Seattle World School

Dr. James Mercer is a champion for children. 作为学校的区域执行主任,他拥有超过24年与服务不足社区的孩子们一起工作的经验.  

他曾在四个不同的州担任教育工作者,对学生的标准截然不同, teachers, and leaders. 这些差异被证明是鼓励他走上教育领导道路的催化剂.  

Dr. Mercer has served as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school assistant principal and principal, and a central office administrator. Additionally, 他是一位熟练的引导者,曾与全国数百名管理人员合作,以改善他们的教学领导实践. 

Dr. 默瑟在托莱多大学(University of Toledo)获得了小学和幼儿教育学士学位. 他在乔治亚州立大学获得教育领导硕士学位,在哈佛大学获得教育领导博士学位.